Question

Solve the literal equation for x.
13. x + 5y = 2
14. 2x + 5 = 12y + 9

Answer 1

x=2

Explanation:

You would use substitution. In which x =-5y +2 and x = 6y+2. -5y + 2 = 6y + 2. So would solve for y value then plug it into the equation to solve x.